421 W Ave, Ames, IA 50014 Property Records

Boone County property record for 421 W Ave, Ames, IA 50014

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details1 bd · 3 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size36.7 acres (1,598,652 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$370,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$6,152 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Nov 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN088525271200001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN088525271200001

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,890 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,890 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,598,652 sqft (36.7 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area1,023 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address421 W AVE
CityAMES
StateIA
Zip50014-2601
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionNW NE 3.34 A FRC 2.01 A WLD F
Legal Range25
Legal Township85
Legal Section27
JurisdictionBOONE IA
Township / Civil DivisionHARRISON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2083
Census Tract20100

Owner

Source: Boone County records, as of October 3, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address421 W AVE, AMES, IA 50014-2601
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PEOPLES BANK
Nov 2, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number215538
Deed Book / Page2021 / 5538
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBOONE IA
Property Address421 W AVE, AMES, IA 50014-2601
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000203448
DateJul 24, 2020
Instrument203448
Lender
NamePEOPLES BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term84 Months
DueMay 15, 2027
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBOONE IA
Recording DateNov 2, 2021
Property Address421 W AVE, AMES, IA 50014-2601
Document Number02021/5538
Book / Page2021 / 5538
Instrument DateOct 28, 2021
Instrument215538
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$591.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2324 RED OAK DR, AMES, IA 50014-9127

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Boone County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyBoone County
Unified School DistrictGilbert Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$504,200 (+9.29%) Land $71,470 Building $432,730$504,200 (+9.29%) Land $71,470 Building $432,730
2024$6,152.00 (+547.58%)
2023$461,338 Land $49,181 Building $412,157$461,338 Land $49,181 Building $412,157
2022$950.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 20, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2010–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimMar 2012 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemXENIA RWD (BOONE)
private · serves 4,975 people · EPA ID IA0844006
Water SourcePurchased groundwater influenced by surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
InfoBunker
Fixed Wireless
45 / 20

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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